SKU: 18447
Brand: Cà del Bosco
Il Curtefranca Bianco DOC "Corte del Lupo" Cà del Bosco è un vino bianco prodotto in Franciacorta, assemblaggio di Chardonnay 80% e Pinot Bianco 20%.
SKU: 16401
Brand: Le Marchesine
At the organoleptic examination the wine has a very intense ruby red color. The bouquet has a complex winy aroma of wild berries, with a pleasant herbaceous aftertaste. The taste is harmonious and full-bodied on the palate.
SKU: 16400
Brand: Le Marchesine
It has a straw yellow color with greenish reflections. The perfume has an intense aroma with hints of white flowers and exotic fruit. The taste is broad and enveloping with its sapid and harmonious flavor: a wine that lets itself be loved.
SKU: 15324
Brand: Le Vedute
During the harvest, only the perfectly ripe bunches are selected. The maceration on the skins lasts at least 15 days, after which the wine passes into used barriques where the malolactic fermentation takes place. The refinement lasts 12 months and only then is it bottled. The mouth is full-bodied with an intense structure and evident tannins. Recommended with red meat main courses.
SKU: 15022
Brand: Contadi Castaldi
Only chardonnay grapes harvested by hand from the vineyards of Adro, Capriolo, Cazzago San Martino and Erbusco, for this still wine fermented in steel containers and aged for 30% in barriques. The color is bright yellow with soft golden reflections, the nose is rich, with evident notes of exotic fruit, white flowers which give the wine a pleasant sensation of freshness and, in the background, a tone of tobacco, sweet almond and vanilla. On the palate it is savory with traces of minerals and the taste highlights a lively fragrance and a pleasant acidic vein that prolongs the persistence in the mouth.
SKU: 14104
Brand: Bosio
Curtefranca Rosso Zenighe di Bosio has an intense red color to the eye. On the nose there are hints of red fruits, spices and leather.
SKU: 14103
Brand: Bosio
Curtefranca Rosso Zenighe di Bosio has an intense red color to the eye. On the nose there are hints of red fruits, spices and leather.
SKU: 14102
Brand: Bosio
Ruby red in color with violet reflections, it has aromas of red fruit (especially cherries and blackberries) and a slight hint of spices
SKU: 14101
Brand: Bosio
The grapes are subjected to a soft pressing and subsequent alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature; aging in tanks for about 8 months and subsequent bottling. Curtefranca Bianco has a moderate softness, but is dominated by fragrance and freshness.
SKU: 13954
Brand: Cà del Bosco
This Curtefranca Rosso DOC is an excellent wine to accompany first courses of land cuisine and white meats. Try it with polenta with mushroom sauce. The optimal serving temperature is 18 ° C and the alcohol content reached is 13.5% Vol.
SKU: 13953
Brand: Cà del Bosco
Upon visual examination it announces itself with a beautiful golden color. Pear, tropical fruit, citrus peel and a slight hint of hazelnut are embellished with a subtle spicy background, dominated by vanilla. On the palate it moves with an enveloping and tasty sip, round, with good structure, with a perfect balance between flavor and acidity. Perfect with fish main courses, cooked with important preparations, it is also to be tried with recipes based on molluscs and crustaceans. Absolutely to try with the lobster au gratin with fine herbs.
SKU: 2021
Brand: Cà del Bosco
Upon visual examination it announces itself with a beautiful golden color. Pear, tropical fruit, citrus peel and a slight hint of hazelnut are embellished with a subtle spicy background, dominated by vanilla. On the palate it moves with an enveloping and tasty sip, round, with good structure, with a perfect balance between flavor and acidity. Perfect with fish main courses, cooked with important preparations, it is also to be tried with recipes based on molluscs and crustaceans. Absolutely to try with the lobster au gratin with fine herbs.
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SKU: 1988
Brand: Cà del Bosco
At sight it shows a straw yellow color. The nose opens on the fruit brought by the Chardonnay, in a whirlwind of elegant and always well-defined notes. On the palate it is medium-bodied, balanced, with a sip characterized by a fresh taste, which moves in perfect harmony with the aromas previously perceived on the nose. Try it with vegetable risotto, it is also excellent with fried zucchini and anchovies. Perfect with a fresh salmon tartare.
SKU: 1986
Brand: Cà del Bosco
This Curtefranca Rosso DOC is an excellent wine to accompany first courses of land cuisine and white meats. Try it with polenta with mushroom sauce. The optimal serving temperature is 18 ° C and the alcohol content reached is 13.5% Vol.
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Curtefranca Denomination: The Charm of Franciacorta Wines
The Curtefranca Denomination represents a wine excellence of Lombardy, a region renowned for its production of quality wines. This appellation is famous for its sparkling wines and still wines, produced in the splendid Franciacorta region. In this article, we will explore the history, characteristics and experiences related to the Curtefranca Denomination , discovering the charm of Franciacorta wines.
History and Origins
The winemaking tradition in the Franciacorta region dates back to ancient times. Since Roman times, the hills of this area have been cultivated with vineyards, benefiting from the ideal conditions offered by the soil and climate.
In the 60s, Franciacorta began to gain notoriety for the production of classic method sparkling wines, obtained with Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Blanc grapes. Over the years, the quality and uniqueness of these wines have led to the creation of the Curtefranca Denomination , which confirms the importance and specificity of the territory.
Characteristics of the Curtefranca Denomination
The Curtefranca Denomination offers a wide range of wines, with superior quality sparkling wines and still wines of great elegance. These wines are distinguished by their unique organoleptic characteristics and their ability to age.
The sparkling wines of the Curtefranca Denomination have a rich effervescence, with fine and persistent bubbles. On the nose, they offer complex aromas of fresh fruit, citrus and yeasty notes. In the mouth, they are fresh, balanced and creamy, with a pleasant acidity and a fine and persistent perlage.
The still wines of the Curtefranca Denomination , obtained from Chardonnay, Pinot Nero and Pinot Bianco grapes, are characterized by their structure and complexity. The white wines have aromas of ripe fruit, flowers and a mineral note, while the red wines are distinguished by aromas of berries and spices, with soft tannins and good acidity.
Explore the wines of Franciacorta
The Curtefranca Denomination offers unforgettable experiences for wine lovers. Numerous cellars and wineries in Franciacorta welcome visitors for guided tours, tastings and events related to the world of wine.
During a visit to the Franciacorta cellars, you will have the opportunity to get to know the wine production process up close, from the grape harvest to the winemaking. Expert winemakers will guide you through the vineyards and cellars, explaining the production techniques and sharing the passion behind the creation of these high quality wines.
Food pairings
The wines of the Curtefranca Denomination lend themselves to refined gastronomic combinations, enhancing the flavors of the local cuisine and beyond. Thanks to their complexity and character, they adapt to a variety of dishes.
Franciacorta sparkling wines are perfect as an aperitif or in combination with fish dishes, seafood, fresh cheeses and light appetizers.
The still wines of Franciacorta go beautifully with fish dishes, risottos, white meats and aged cheeses.
The Curtefranca Denomination represents the excellence of the wines of Franciacorta, a land rich in tradition and enological passion. The wines produced in this region offer an extraordinary sensorial experience, with their lively bubbles or their elegance and complexity. If you are a wine lover and wish to discover the magic of Franciacorta, do not miss the opportunity to taste the wines of the Curtefranca Denomination .
Frequent questions
What are the main characteristics of the wines of the Curtefranca Denomination?
The wines of the Curtefranca Denomination are characterized by their superior quality, with elegant sparkling wines and structured still wines. The sparkling wines have a rich effervescence, while the still wines are distinguished by their complexity.
What are the recommended food pairings for Curtefranca Denomination wines?
The sparkling wines of the Curtefranca Denomination go well with fish dishes, seafood, fresh cheeses and light appetizers. Still wines go beautifully with fish dishes, risottos, white meats and aged cheeses.
Can I visit the Franciacorta cellars?
Yes, many wineries and wineries in Franciacorta offer guided tours and tastings. It is advisable to contact the cellars directly to organize the visit.
Can I find Curtefranca Denomination wines outside Lombardy?
Yes, the wines of the Curtefranca Denomination can be found in specialized wine shops and in some selected restaurants outside Lombardy. However, it is more widespread and easily available in the production area.